Surgical instrument set in case

Surgical instrument set in case

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Surgical instrument set in case, manufactured by W. Wood, England, 1801-1900.

Details

Category:
Surgery
Collection:
Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
Object Number:
A75806
Materials:
wood (unidentified), velvet, brass (copper, zinc alloy) and incomplete
Measurements:
overall (case): 95 mm x 250 mm x 420 mm,
type:
surgical instrument set
credit:
Osborne Co.

Parts

Petit's screw tourniquet

Petit's screw tourniquet

Petit's screw tourniquet

Materials:
brass and cloth
Object Number:
A75806 Pt1
type:
tourniquets
Six curved suture needles

Six curved suture needles

Six curved suture needles

Materials:
steel
Object Number:
A75806 Pt2
type:
suture needles
Automatic scarificator with 12 blades by Maw

Automatic scarificator with 12 blades by Maw

Automatic scarificator with 12 blades by Maw, English,

Materials:
steel and brass
Object Number:
A75806 Pt3
type:
automatic scarificators
Hey's skull saw

Hey's skull saw

Hey's skull saw, by Wood, English

Materials:
steel and wood
Object Number:
A75806 Pt4
type:
skull saws
Metal catheter

Metal catheter

Metal catheter

Materials:
metal
Object Number:
A75806 Pt5
type:
catheters
Metal catheter

Metal catheter

Metal catheter

Materials:
metal
Object Number:
A75806 Pt6
type:
catheters
Two amputation knives with wooden handles

Two amputation knives with wooden handles

Two amputation knives with wooden handles

Materials:
steel and wood
Object Number:
A75806 Pt9
type:
amputation knives
Nine gum-elastic catheters

Nine gum-elastic catheters

Nine gum-elastic catheters

Materials:
gum elastic and ivory
Object Number:
A75806 Pt10
type:
catheters
Six gum-elastic sounds

Six gum-elastic sounds

Six gum-elastic sounds

Materials:
gum elastic and ivory
Object Number:
A75806 Pt11
type:
sounds